“I believe we do not have enough intel players,” Air Force Chief of Staff Moseley told attendees at the AEI conference. Apart from simply increasing the number of intelligence personnel, Moseley said that he wants to target additions across the active, reserve, and civilian force. He said he also has set up a group to examine whether current intel specialists “have the right skill sets” for the kinds of missions USAF needs doing.
The U.S. sent Air Force F-16s over central Syria in a show of force following the Dec. 13 killing of two U.S. Army Soldiers and one American civilian interpreter by a gunman linked to the Islamic State group.
